Out of Reach – Everybody’s Home Campaign, July 2025

The latest Out of Reach report from Everybody’s Home paints a stark picture of Australia’s rental market, and the Northern Territory is no exception.
Rental prices have surged across the country, driven by a decade of rising costs and declining investment in social housing, which now makes up just 4.1% of all housing stock nationally.
NT Shelter Media Release, Tuesday, 9 July 2025

NT Shelter’s Media Release – 102 New Homes a Welcome Step, But NT Still Needs a Housing Supply Plan. Read in full here.
Joint Media Release: Bus Policy isn’t New — But the Sign Sends a New Message

Peak bodies and major NT community and homelessness service providers are calling on the Northern Territory Government and Department of Logistics and Infrastructure to reconsider the messaging and impact of newly publicised public transport signage disallowing “dirty or stained” clothing on buses.
CEO Annie Taylor speaks with ABC Alice Springs

CEO Annie Taylor speaks to Andrew Murdoch, ABC Alice Springs, 0n the recent announcement of Police Public Safety Officers (PPSOs) and the launch of the NT’s Homelessness Strategy 2025-2030.
CEO Annie Taylor speaks with CAMMA Radio

This week NT Shelter’s CEO Annie Taylor, spoke with Floyd Doyle from CAMMA radio where they discussed three important topics. The newly launched NT Homelessness Strategy 2025-2030, listen here.
AHURi Research: Homelessness as a public health emergency: learnings from crisis

This research looks at public health responses to homelessness during the COVID emergency in Australia. It identifies barriers, adaptations and lessons learned from increased teamwork between public health and homelessness
Violet Kenne, Regional Coordinator for Central Australia, visits the Wilya Janta team in Tennant Creek!

In June, NT Shelter’s Regional Coordinator for Central Australia and The Barkly, Violet Kenne, visited the Wilya Janta team in Tennant Creek and learnt about their whole operation!
NT Shelter’s statement on Public Housing Safety Officer changes

NT Shelter has released a statement on the Public Housing Safety Officer changes which were announced on 18 June 2025 You can read our statement in full here
NT Shelter’s Media Release on the NT Homelessness Strategy 2025-2030

New Strategy Lays Groundwork for Improved Homelessness Outcomes. Read NT Shelter’s media release on the Northern Territory’s Homelessness Strategy 2025-2030
Northern Territory Homelessness Strategy 2025-2030

On 18 June 2025, the Northern Territory Government released their Northern Territory Homelessness Strategy 2025-2030. You can read it in full here.